The Sunday Interview: Brody Sweeney

Brody Sweeney almost lost everything when his sandwich chain O’Briens collapsed in the recession. Some years on, he’s a little richer and a lot wiser

Brody Sweeney: Picture: Maura Hickey

Age: 54

Lives: Dun Laoghaire

Family: married to Lulu O’Sullivan (of giftsdirect.com) with four children

Hobbies: sailing, fishing and reading

Favourite movie: Fitzcarraldo (1982), the story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle

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